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Compass Group

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About Compass Group

Compass Group is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in Chertsey, England. Established in 1941, it has grown to become the world's largest contract foodservice provider, employing over 500,000 people globally.

The company offers a diverse range of services, including catering, facilities management, and business support services. They cater to sectors such as education, healthcare, business and industry, as well as defense, offshore, and remote locations.

In the United States, Compass Group operates under multiple brands including Eurest, Flik, Bon Appétit, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, Crothall, Morrison, Chartwells, Levy, and ESS.

Locations in the United States

Compass Group has a significant presence in North America with operations spread across many cities. Notable U.S. locations include:

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Spokane, WA
  • Marlborough, MA
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Bessemer, AL
  • Madison, WI
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Joliet, IL
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Centennial, CO
  • Columbus, GA
  • Inglewood, CA
  • Orland Park, IL
  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Portland, OR
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Waterbury, CT

Mission and Strategic Growth

The mission of Compass Group is to be a world-class provider of contract food and support services, known for its great people, great service, and great results.

Recent years have seen the company focus on expanding its presence in Europe, executing strategic acquisitions to leverage outsourcing demand. These include the acquisitions of Norway's 4Service for $500 million and France's Dupont Restauration for $300 million.

Financial Performance

Financially, Compass Group has demonstrated strong resilience and growth. In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the company reported revenues of £42.0 billion, representing a 10.8% increase from the previous year.

Overall, Compass Group remains a leading force in the global foodservice industry, providing comprehensive solutions across multiple sectors and maintaining a strong presence around the world.

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